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Name: On Factoring Polynomials of High Degree
ID: m15571
Language: English (en)
Summary: Factoring a high degree polynomial has been considered a difficult problem since the beginning of mathematics. We describe the strategies used to attack this problem. The results are from a group called the "Polynomial Club" (Jim Fox, Sidney Burrus, Gary Sitton, and Sven Treitel)
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: factor, high degree, Polynomial, Polynomial Club, root
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 2.0)
Authors: C. Sidney Burrus (csb@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: C. Sidney Burrus (csb@rice.edu)
Maintainers: C. Sidney Burrus (csb@rice.edu)
Version: 1.11 (history)
Created: Sep 11, 2007 3:45 pm GMT-5
Revised: Feb 20, 2008 7:32 pm US/Central

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Version: 1.11 Feb 20, 2008 7:32 pm US/Central by C. Sidney Burrus
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Version: 1.10 Dec 5, 2007 8:05 pm US/Central by C. Sidney Burrus
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Version: 1.9 Nov 30, 2007 5:04 pm US/Central by C. Sidney Burrus
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Version: 1.8 Nov 28, 2007 12:09 pm US/Central by C. Sidney Burrus
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Version: 1.7 Nov 27, 2007 9:41 pm US/Central by C. Sidney Burrus
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Version: 1.2 Nov 27, 2007 11:19 am US/Central by C. Sidney Burrus
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Version: 1.1 Nov 25, 2007 10:29 pm US/Central by C. Sidney Burrus
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